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Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment
From: Jim Burwell <jimb () jsbc cc>
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2010 11:12:29 -0800
On 1/6/2010 01:23, Dobbins, Roland wrote:
On Jan 6, 2010, at 4:18 PM, Matthew Palmer wrote:The closest I can come to a solution is to set a random password and flash it using a front-panel LED using morse. <grin>heh No password at all, operator prompted at the console during startup unless/until he sets one. No IP address, et. al. until a password is set.
Yeah. And for devices with no console, only network interfaces, a default IP address, no default password, and no default route (just in case they plug it into a real LAN instead of a laptop. :p ).
Current thread:
- RE: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment, (continued)
- RE: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Nathan Eisenberg (Jan 06)
- RE: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Nathan Eisenberg (Jan 06)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Dobbins, Roland (Jan 06)
- RE: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment George Bonser (Jan 06)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Dobbins, Roland (Jan 06)
- RE: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment George Bonser (Jan 06)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Steven Bellovin (Jan 06)
- RE: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Nathan Eisenberg (Jan 06)
- RE: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Nathan Eisenberg (Jan 06)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Dobbins, Roland (Jan 06)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Jim Burwell (Jan 06)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment James Hess (Jan 06)